Visit Milwaukee launches Buy Local Bonus to boost holiday spending

Visit Milwaukee has launched the Buy Local Bonus Campaign, an initiative aimed at getting real-time revenue into Milwaukee restaurants, bars, retailers, breweries and other local businesses in the final stretch of the holiday season.

MPS lead crisis: District shares update on lead paint stabilization efforts

Milwaukee Public Schools says lead stabilization work is complete at 99 elementary schools, finishing ahead of deadline and costing more than $43 million, with new steps planned to prevent future issues.

Milwaukee New Year's Eve Free Rides; MCTS, Molson Coors team up

Molson Coors and the Milwaukee County Transit System are once again partnering to help Milwaukee ring in 2026 safely through the Miller Lite New Year’s Eve Free Rides.

Milwaukee apartments see water damage, heat outages during cold snap

Milwaukee tenants say they have been without heat for days at Berrada Properties apartments during a cold snap, with some also reporting water damage and burst pipes.

Milwaukee apartments see water damage, heat outages
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Milwaukee tenants say they have been without heat for days at Berrada Properties apartments during a cold snap, with some also reporting water damage and burst pipes.

Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan trial; day 2 recap

A Milwaukee County judge testified she felt “mortified” and "embarrassed" during events tied to Judge Hannah Dugan’s case as testimony on safety, authority and agent credibility continued.

Day 2 of Hannah Dugan trial recap
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A Milwaukee County judge testified she felt “mortified” and embarrassed during events tied to Judge Hannah Dugan’s case as testimony on safety, authority and agent credibility continued.

Milwaukee Weather: Mild weather continues, rain/snow on Thursday

Partly cloudy and mild overnight with temperatures in the 20s to around 30 by sunrise. Partly sunny and mild again on Wednesday with highs in the upper 30s. Rain will move in on Thursday morning with a windy high in the low 40s.

Milwaukee County Judge Dugan trial: Live updates Tuesday, Dec. 16

A Milwaukee County judge, five federal agents and others testified Tuesday in the trial of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan.

Wisconsin warns about crypto kiosk, pet scams in December 2025

Nothing ruins the holiday spirit like losing thousands of dollars. Wisconsin officials warn that fraudsters are active this time of year.

Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan trial; day 1 testimony recap

The federal trial of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan began Monday, with prosecutors accusing her of blocking an ICE arrest and defense attorneys arguing confusion over enforcement policy.

Milwaukee Weather: A big warm-up coming

Clearing skies overnight and cold. Temperatures dropping through the teens, but the wind will settle down. Increasing clouds, blustery but warmer on Tuesday. Some afternoon drizzle is possible. Highs in the mid-30s with a gusty southwest wind.